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Kyrgyzstan reports heavy fighting with Tajikistan, 24 people killed
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoBISHKEK (Reuters) -Kyrgyzstan reported "intense battles" with Central Asian neighbour Tajikistan on...
In Kyrgyzstan, creeping authoritarianism rubs up against proud tradition of people power
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoPresidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Sadyr Japarov of Kyrgyzstan loom over the people of Bishkek....
Russian President Putin arrives in Kyrgyzstan on a rare trip abroad
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoPresident Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday on a rare trip abroad for the Russian...
Cameron: Russia using Central Asia to side-step sanctions
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoLord David Cameron has acknowledged that Russia is using Central Asia to side-step sanctions and...
Pakistan asks its nationals studying in Kyrgyzstan to stay indoors after mobs attacked foreigners
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoPakistan asked its nationals in Kyrgyzstan to stay indoors after mobs attacked foreigners in the capital Friday night over some unknown dispute with migrants, the Foreign Ministry said Saturday ...
A man spent 2 months driving 6,800 miles across Europe to Turkey and Kazakhstan
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoEntrepreneur Matvey Usanov with his 1962 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud in Tajikistan.Matvey Usanov Matvey...
Kyrgyzstan’s Explosive Car Market Growth Raises Eyebrows
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoKyrgyzstan’s foreign trade is expanding, but the growth numbers aren’t necessarily a cause for celebration in Bishkek. Overall trade turnover rose by 30 percent in 2023, compared with the previous ...
More than 3,000 Pakistanis return home from Kyrgyzstan after recent attacks on foreigners
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoPakistan has repatriated more than 3,000 Pakistanis, mostly students, from Kyrgyzstan in the past week after recent attacks on foreigners over an unknown dispute with migrants, the deputy prime ...
Kyrgyzstan cancels Russian-led military drill on its land
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoThe Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan on Sunday unilaterally cancelled joint military drills between the six nations comprising the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) ...
Kyrgyzstan Eyes Uranium Mining Restart and New Nuclear Power Plant
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoKyrgyzstan, after banning uranium mining in 2019, is now considering reversing the ban to pursue state-led production while also exploring plans for a Russian-built nuclear power plant, despite lingering environmental and safety concerns.